# De aeternitate mundi 28

Philo Judaeus, De aeternitate mundi, Section 28. Ancient Greek.

Canonical: https://interlinea.aeterna-institute.org/library/greek/philo-judaeus/de-aeternitate-mundi/28

Ἑτέρως δέ ἐστι τοιόνδε· πάνθ’ ὅσα τῶν συνθέτων φθείρεται, διάλυσιν εἰς τὰ ἐξ ὧν συνετέθη λαμβάνει· διάλυσις δ’ οὐδὲν ἦν ἄρα ἢ πρὸς τὸ κατὰ φύσιν ἑκάστων ἐπάνοδος, ὥστε κατὰ τοὐναντίον ἡ σύνθεσις εἰς τὸ παρὰ φύσιν τὰ συνελθόντα βεβίασται. καὶ δὴ τάδ’ οὕτως ἔοικεν ἀψευδέστατα ἔχειν.

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Philo Judaeus, De aeternitate mundi, ed. Siegfried Reiter, Leopold Cohn. Text: The Greek Library, from the Perseus Digital Library and other open sources, CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: apostrophes normalised and the text divided into reading sections by Interlinea.
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